Laguna's Famed Pirate's Tower, Norman House Of Victoria Beach

LAGUNA BEACH, CA — On the other side of Victoria Drive, the stunning Victoria Beach awaits, and one can almost imagine the stars of yesteryear walking the shore, enjoying the famed pool of the Pacific, and taking in the sight of the beloved "pirate's tower." Known as the Norman House, for its architectural style, it is also called "La Tour" for the 60-foot castle inspired tour that shields a hidden stairwell to the shore.

• Address: 2683 Victoria Dr, Laguna Beach, California
• Price: $0
• Square Feet: 3370
• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 4 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1925
• Features:

This stunning home, not currently for sale, was once the home of State Senator William Edward Brown, and was said to once be the iconic home of Hollywood starlet Bette Davis. This single family home was originally built in 1925. Davis lived in Laguna Beach along with the likes of Mary Pickford, Judy Garland, Rudolph Valentino, Charlie Chaplin and Mickey Rooney.

Nearby, a circular cement wall captures the sand and waters of the mighty Pacific, creating a "pool" for beachgoers in the summer. In the winter, the area is primarily rock.

The $4,761,300 estimated value is 62.92% greater than the median listing price of $2,922,500 for the Victoria Beach area, according to the Laguna Beach public records.

Nearby schools include El Morro Elementary School, Thurston Middle School and Laguna Beach High School.

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